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- Hyperdescent is the practice of classifying a child of mixed race ancestry in the more socially dominant of the parents' races. Hyperdescent is the opposite...
- of a mixed union to the subordinate group. The opposite practice is hyperdescent, in which children are ****igned to the race that is considered dominant...
- branch Derbfine Family name Historical inheritance systems Hypodescent Hyperdescent Matrilineality Matriname Order of succession Patricide Patrilocal residence...
- p****ing in her own life. Walter Francis White belonged to a middle-class hyperdescent African-American chattel slave descended family who remained black-identified...
- versus a death certificate. Different rules (such as hypodescent vs. hyperdescent) classify the same people differently, and for various reasons some people...
- diminished the frequency of intersections between legitimate children, hyperdescent, and suffrage. In New Brunswick, Sarah Manning, of St. John, was president...
- suffrage, and majority government became entangled in the biopolitics of hyperdescent. This Opposition inaugurated a critical period in Prince Edward Island...
- province. The role of Prince Edward Island "amalgamation" debates and hyperdescent ideas on "universal" suffrage in this accelerated moment for Maritime...
- dissemination of Clear Grit ideas for "universal" suffrage, premised on hyperdescent across all provincial electoral districts. According to Shaw, Liberal...